Syngamy refers to the fusion of male and female gametes or compatiblke gametes. It is also known as fertilisation. In seed plants, fertilisation/syngamy occurs with the help of pollen tube and is known as siphonogamy.
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Which of the following situations correctly describe the similarity between an angiosperm egg and a human egg ? (i) Eggs of both are formed only once in a lifetime. (ii) Both the angiosperm egg and human egg are sttionary. (iii) Both the angiosperm egg and human egg are motile transported. (iv) Syngamy in both results in the option given below.
Which of the following situations correctly describe the similarity between an angiosperm egg and a human egg ? (i) Eggs of both are formed only once in a lifetime. (ii) Both the angiosperm egg and human egg are stationary. (iii) Both the angiosperm egg and human egg are motile transported. (iv) Syngamy in both results in the formation of a zygote.
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Which of the following situations correctly describe the similarity between an angiosperm egg and a human egg ? (i) Eggs of both are formed only once in a lifetime. (ii) Both the angiosperm egg and human egg are sttionary. (iii) Both the angiosperm egg and human egg are motile transported. (iv) Syngamy in both results in the option given below.
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(ii) and (iv)
B
(iv) only
C
(iii) and (iv)
D
(i) and (iv)
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